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Vulnerability details: VCID-fx6n-bwtu-aaas
Vulnerability ID VCID-fx6n-bwtu-aaas
Aliases CVE-2019-5953
Summary Buffer overflow in GNU Wget 1.20.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) or may execute an arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 8.8
Risk 4.4
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (2)
CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
System Score Found at
generic_textual Medium http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2019/CVE-2019-5953.html
rhas Important https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0983
rhas Important https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1228
cvssv3 8.8 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2019-5953.json
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rhbs high https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1695679
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-5953
cvssv3 8.8 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
generic_textual Medium https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN25261088/
generic_textual Medium https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-wget/2019-04/msg00001.html
cvssv2 7.5 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-5953
cvssv3 9.8 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-5953
generic_textual Medium https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3943-1
generic_textual Medium https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3943-2
Reference id Reference type URL
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN25261088/index.html
http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2019/CVE-2019-5953.html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2979
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3168
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2019-5953.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-5953
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-5953
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN25261088/
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-wget/2019-04/msg00001.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-19
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K14560101
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3943-1
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3943-2
https://www.gnu.org/software/wget/
1695679 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1695679
926389 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=926389
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:wget:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:gnu:wget:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2019-5953 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-5953
RHSA-2019:0983 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0983
RHSA-2019:1228 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1228
USN-3943-2 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3943-2/
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2019-5953.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-5953
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-5953
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.812
EPSS Score 0.01659
Published At June 15, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
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